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Show UTAH HISTORICAL QUARTERLY J. CECIL ALTER Editor Vols. 1-6 incl. 1928-1933 By many authors Utah State Historical Society- Salt Lake City 1934. Utah State Historical Society BOARD OF CONTROL (Terms Expiring April 1, 1929) J. CECIL ALTER, Salt Lake City D. W. PARRATT, Salt Lake City ALBERT F. PHILIPS, Salt Lake City JOEL E. RICKS, Logan PARLEY L. WILLIAMS, Salt Lake City (Terms Expiring April 1, 1931) GEORGE E. FELLOWS, Salt Lake City HUGH RYAN, Salt Lake City FRANK K. SEEGMILLER, Salt Lake City WILLIAM J. SNOW, Provo LEVI E. YOUNG, Salt Lake City EXECUTIVE OFFICERS 1927-1928 ALBERT F. PHILIPS, President Librarian and Curator WILLIAM J. SNOW, Vice President J. CECIL ALTER, Secretary-Treasurer Editor in Chief All Members, Board of Control, Associate Editors (Excerpts from the Charter) ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION December 28, 1897 II. Objects Section 1. The objects for which this Society is organized are: The encouragement of historical research and inquiry, by the exploration and investigation of aboriginal monuments and remains; the collection of such material as may serve to illustrate the growth, development and resources of Utah and the intermountain region; the preservation of manuscripts, papers, documents and tracts of value, especially narratives of the adventures of early explorers and pioneers; the establishment and maintenance of a public library and museum; the cultivation of 2 THE UTAH HISTORICAL QUARTERLY science, literature and the liberal arts; the dissemination of information; and the holding of meetings at stated intervals for the interchange of views and criticisms. Section 2. This Society shall be authorized to acquire and hold any estate, by purchase, bequest or donation, and to use or dispose of same for its benefit. Section 3. This Society may issue certificates of membership and diplomas for merit and distinguished accomplishment. BY-LAWS I. Membership Section 1. Any person of good moral character who is interested in the work of this Society, may be eligible to membership upon complying with the conditions prescribed in these by-laws. Section 2. Active members shall consist of residents of the State of Utah. Life members shall consist of such residents of the State as may contribute not less than $50.00 to the endowment fund of the Society. Corresponding members shall consist of non-residents of the State of literary and historical attainments. Honorary members may consist of explorers and pioneers, or, persons distinguished for literary or scientific work, particularly in the line of American History, who are non-residents of the State. Section 4. Life, corresponding, and honorary members shall be exempt from the payment of dues and assessments. V. Dues, Fees, Etc. Section 1. The initiation fee of this Society shall be $2.00. The annual membership fee shall be $2.00. Paid memberships as above will include current subscriptions to the Quarterly magazine, and the privilege of participation in the deliberations of the Society. Non-member subscriptions to the Quarterly magazine are $1 a year or 35 cents a copy. Checks should be made payable to the Utah State Historical Society and mailed to the undersigned. May we have your membership, or your subscription? J. CECIL ALTER, Secretary-Treasurer, 131 State Capitol, Salt Lake City, Utah. |
